H.R. 4121: PRO Seniors Act
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H.R. 4121: PRO Seniors Act
117th Congress · introduced 2021-06-24 · Health · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2021-06-24 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
PRO Seniors Act
Plain summary
Anti-Kickbacks, Protecting Rebates for Our Seniors Act or the PRO Seniors Act This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of Health and Human Services rule titled Fraud and Abuse; Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection for Certain Point-of-Sale Reductions in Price on Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Certain Pharmacy Benefit Manager Service Fees , which was issued on November 30, 2020. The rule generally took effect January 29, 2021; certain portions were initially scheduled to take effect January 1, 2022, but were further delayed to January 1, 2023.
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] · 0 cosponsors
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Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] reported raising $1.7 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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- A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).
- Rulemaking
- The process agencies use to write regulations that carry out laws passed by Congress or a legislature. Usually an agency publishes a proposed rule, takes public comments, then publishes a final rule.
- Statute
- A written law passed by a legislature. A statute can be changed by a later law; changing a constitution needs an amendment.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-117hr4121.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/117/hr>
Record fed-us-cong117-hr4121 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117